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this thing's big time, big league problem. very complicated. what we know is that you've got heart disease. i've got heart disease. we have a complicated, syst systematic problem with variables attached to it and it kn needs a major renovation. maybe the first thing we need to do a create a cardiac theatre so we can have a conversation. maybe we should cut spending. talk that out. maybe we should do this. but we don't even have an environment where someone can introduce an idea. >> republicans generally last two years, have not been interested in policy. i also think the democrats are just as guilty of this sort of partisan posturing, and for the next two years, president obama will be trying to make difficult for republicans in the same way that bill clinton did after the '94 election. >> only thing that would counter that, housing problems, lack of pensions, expense of energy, volatility and trade continues to go up, i think the demand -- again, we need a cardiac theatre for a place where we can walk in, what do you think, doctor? >> the thin
this thing's big time, big league problem. very complicated. what we know is that you've got heart disease. i've got heart disease. we have a complicated, syst systematic problem with variables attached to it and it kn needs a major renovation. maybe the first thing we need to do a create a cardiac theatre so we can have a conversation. maybe we should cut spending. talk that out. maybe we should do this. but we don't even have an environment where someone can introduce an idea. >>...
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that has to normalize and that means a big credit boom that we have had, the big consumption bing has to finish. do you feel it has finished? i feel we have a long way to go. >> this was the sentiment we heard two or three weeks ago. it is for sure the case that in the past week we have seen a real shift. i mean, if you look at all the blogs today and all the websites, they are talking about the vk-shape recovery where people that aren't on the bandwagon are going to get lift behind. there's a palpable change in the data. we had a lot of housing data this week that seemed to show a bottom. why do you think, then, if it is not by releasing the huge change in sentiment this week and last week? >> well, people are void that the markets are rallying around the world, but in japan, when japan went kaput, there was a six, seven-month rally after that and then it has been halved again over the years. you get cycles in a downturn, and we are in a period where people are so excited their 401(k)s look slightly higher than they were, all be it 30% lower. >> 30% on the nasdaq, that's not bad. >>
that has to normalize and that means a big credit boom that we have had, the big consumption bing has to finish. do you feel it has finished? i feel we have a long way to go. >> this was the sentiment we heard two or three weeks ago. it is for sure the case that in the past week we have seen a real shift. i mean, if you look at all the blogs today and all the websites, they are talking about the vk-shape recovery where people that aren't on the bandwagon are going to get lift behind....
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he says he has documents that can take down a big, american bank and will release them next year. for more information on what it means to our foreign policy interests, let's turn to jamie reuben and eugene robinson. this big question here, can we stop this kind of behavior, this leaking and publicizing over the internet of very sensitive material that embarrasses us with a law. is the law any help here? >> probably not. i think he is probably not going deterred by legal action. the law was, the private in the military was aware of the law when he stole this information and passed it to essentially a fence operation. the damage ironically that's been done here is to the very way of doing business that those on the hard left would prefer. rather than the military operations, sanctions of the treasury department, diplomats are in the business of trying to resolve disputes peacefully. >> well, what is the hard left here all about? i'm fairly familiar with politics, but i don't get the angle here. what does this guy seek besides chaos in the west? what's his enemy? >> i can suspect th
he says he has documents that can take down a big, american bank and will release them next year. for more information on what it means to our foreign policy interests, let's turn to jamie reuben and eugene robinson. this big question here, can we stop this kind of behavior, this leaking and publicizing over the internet of very sensitive material that embarrasses us with a law. is the law any help here? >> probably not. i think he is probably not going deterred by legal action. the law...
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little unclear about permanent or two or three years, but that's the reason why the senate is such a big problem and why harry reid is so ham strung here and why the president is, too, because there's no way given the operation of the senate to get to 60 votes, to the cloture vote in either formulation and that's why they're stuck. >> why does the president keep negotiating against himself? is he in dangerous of negotiating himself into a position where he's not making decisions on behalf of his constituency anymore? >> the view of the people i talk to on the hill on both sides of the aisle. to some degree by sitting up this working group with the senators and tim geithner and et cetera, he's distancing himself from the decision. he's asking them to make a decision for him and then hand it back to him as a fate of comply. everybody in the city knows the president has essentially agreed to accept a two of three-year extension of tax cuts for all americans including the wealthiest. this group is designed to come to the conclusion they know they're already supposed to come to and give it ba
little unclear about permanent or two or three years, but that's the reason why the senate is such a big problem and why harry reid is so ham strung here and why the president is, too, because there's no way given the operation of the senate to get to 60 votes, to the cloture vote in either formulation and that's why they're stuck. >> why does the president keep negotiating against himself? is he in dangerous of negotiating himself into a position where he's not making decisions on behalf...
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i knew how big those buildings were. i mean, they were massive. the idea that something could hit the southern side of that tower and create that kind of fireball on the northern side -- blew my mind. it just -- it took -- it took a while to even register to me. >> jennifer, did you see this happen? >> i've never seen -- i saw a large plane, like a jet go immediately heading directly into the world straight center. just flew into it coming from south to north. i watched the plane fly into the world trade center. >> the instant that second plane hit that second tower, the looks that were exchanged in that studio were chilling, and i'll never forget them. >> you will see what appears to be a large plane. it could be a 727 right there, maybe even bigger, flying right into the side of the world trade center. >> the first thing i did was look at katie and i remember mouthing the words to her and she looked at me and that was it. this was not an accident. this was a deliberate act of terrorism. >> we're going to immediately check with air traffic contro
i knew how big those buildings were. i mean, they were massive. the idea that something could hit the southern side of that tower and create that kind of fireball on the northern side -- blew my mind. it just -- it took -- it took a while to even register to me. >> jennifer, did you see this happen? >> i've never seen -- i saw a large plane, like a jet go immediately heading directly into the world straight center. just flew into it coming from south to north. i watched the plane...
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the big question. let's talk about something that is a little lighter tomorrow. the 40th anniversary of man landing on the moon. is president obama going to mark that in any way? >> reporter: yes, he is. he'll be meeting with astronauts, mike collins, neal armstrong, buzz al drinks some of us remember where we were on that day, having our parents force us to watch this historic event. very sketchy memory. smiles all around. >> some memories less sketchy than others. mike, thank you so much. we appreciate it. >> okay. >>> there's a new poll that shows what americans think the health care fix will mean for them. we'll have those results for you in just a couple minutes. >>> 65 high school students on a trip to china are under quarantine this morning after one of them was hospitalized with swine flu. the students from st. mary's school in medford, oregon, are being held in a beijing hotel until wednesday. the teams left home earlier this week for a language and culture camp sponsored by the chinese govern
the big question. let's talk about something that is a little lighter tomorrow. the 40th anniversary of man landing on the moon. is president obama going to mark that in any way? >> reporter: yes, he is. he'll be meeting with astronauts, mike collins, neal armstrong, buzz al drinks some of us remember where we were on that day, having our parents force us to watch this historic event. very sketchy memory. smiles all around. >> some memories less sketchy than others. mike, thank you...
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and that's the big question. because the market has been betting for some big gains. we'll see if we get them tomorrow. but that will definitely determine which direction we trade in. chuck and savannah? >> all right, becky quick at cnbc's world headquarters for us. we have learned, savannah, right, we don't trust these adp numbers. we're not going crazy with it. we have been burned before. >> we have. we'll just wait for 8:30 tomorrow. >> fair enough. >>> coming up, live from right here at the white house, our daily rundown exclusive, press secretary, at least for a few more weeks. robert gibbs explains why he's leaving and his plans for the future. >>> plus, a bizarre twist in the murder of a former pentagon official. what surveillance video is revealing about john wheeler's final hours. >>> but first, a look ahead at the president's schedule today. once again, behind closed doors. but the possibility that we may see a big announcement out of the white house, perhaps as soon as today on the chief of staff position. you're watching "the daily rundown" on msnbc. [ fem
and that's the big question. because the market has been betting for some big gains. we'll see if we get them tomorrow. but that will definitely determine which direction we trade in. chuck and savannah? >> all right, becky quick at cnbc's world headquarters for us. we have learned, savannah, right, we don't trust these adp numbers. we're not going crazy with it. we have been burned before. >> we have. we'll just wait for 8:30 tomorrow. >> fair enough. >>> coming up,...
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oh, you mean this giant check for 522 big ones? it's just the staggering amount of money i save people on average when they call me, "the saver," to switch their car insurance to esurance. you mean the same amount they save when they switch to esurance online...? do we have any giant envelopes? it costs $522. can you take a check? [ female announcer ] you could save 522 big ones. see for yourself at esurance. technology when you want it. people when you don't. see for yourself at esurance. thank you for calling usa pmy name peggy. peggy, yes, i'd like to redeem my reward points for a gift card. tell points please? 250,000. calculating... ooh! answer: five fifty! 550 bucks?! 5 dollar, 50 cents. minus redeeming charge. leaving 50 cents. say what? happy time! what kind of program is this? want better rewards? switch to discover. america's number 1 cash rewards program. it pays to discover. >>> a limited list, but of the liberals on it the one she said she'd most be willing to be deserted on an island with -- >>> trying to claim the ci
oh, you mean this giant check for 522 big ones? it's just the staggering amount of money i save people on average when they call me, "the saver," to switch their car insurance to esurance. you mean the same amount they save when they switch to esurance online...? do we have any giant envelopes? it costs $522. can you take a check? [ female announcer ] you could save 522 big ones. see for yourself at esurance. technology when you want it. people when you don't. see for yourself at...
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. >>> let me finish with my big hope for america. we start with president obama on the road selling his plan. gentlemen, signs of the president. i said for months the president should take his street to the fight. actually projects in their own republican districts daring them to vote no for projects that help and in fact are needed in their own hometowns. according to a group, my new favorite group in this country there's more than 65,000 structurally deficient bridges in this country. those are the bridges we travel over all the time and they're in need of immediate repair, maintenance or outright replacement. we can put americans to work fixing them right now. right now, mr. cantor, listen up and those who vote for him on occasion, 94 deficiently structured bridges in virginia if your district where president obama traveled to speak about his prns. throughout this site we're going to be running the low kags of those bridges to give you a sense of all the opportunities in virginia's district that is represented by eric cantor, may
. >>> let me finish with my big hope for america. we start with president obama on the road selling his plan. gentlemen, signs of the president. i said for months the president should take his street to the fight. actually projects in their own republican districts daring them to vote no for projects that help and in fact are needed in their own hometowns. according to a group, my new favorite group in this country there's more than 65,000 structurally deficient bridges in this...
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how big -- the big question we have is who will ray play in the movie? >>> coming up, a little free trade, a little high-tech theft and a little meeting between china and chicago. a conversation with the commerce secretary after this. to stay fit, you might also want to try lifting one of these. a unique sea salt added to over 40 campbell's condensed soups. helps us reduce sodium, but not flavor. so do a few lifts. campbell's.® it's amazing what soup can do.™ whoa! that achy cold needs alka-seltzer plus! it rushes multiple cold fighters, plus a powerful pain reliever, wherever you need it! [ both ] ♪ oh what a relief it is! i graduated from west point, then i did a tour of duty in iraq. when i was transitioning from active duty, i went to a military officer hiring conference. it was kind of like speed dating. there were 12 companies that i was pre-matched with, but walmart turned out to be the best for me. sam walton was in the military, and he understood the importance of developing your people. it's an honor to be in a position of leadership at wa
how big -- the big question we have is who will ray play in the movie? >>> coming up, a little free trade, a little high-tech theft and a little meeting between china and chicago. a conversation with the commerce secretary after this. to stay fit, you might also want to try lifting one of these. a unique sea salt added to over 40 campbell's condensed soups. helps us reduce sodium, but not flavor. so do a few lifts. campbell's.® it's amazing what soup can do.™ whoa! that achy cold...
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a big supporter of this mail. but the fact of the matter is congress should not be picking winners and losers and there are a lot of losers when we do this piecemeal approach to governance. we want to go to regular order and stop this piecemeal approach what we're doing even what we're hearing today, deciding we will do the debt ceiling, but we won't open the government back up. that's picking investors on wall street, people working every day, running businesses on main street, and they are suffering because of the shutdown. so we are picking wall street over main street. everybody ought to be treated fairly, and this is an unfair proposal. >> are you going to -- are you going to recommend that the white house opposes it? because it seems from the white house briefing so far, that the president might go for this? >> well, i'm not against the debt ceiling. i'm all for this proposal. what i'm saying is, it shows favoritism, it's unfair for us not to put people back to work. not to do this -- this continued resoluti
a big supporter of this mail. but the fact of the matter is congress should not be picking winners and losers and there are a lot of losers when we do this piecemeal approach to governance. we want to go to regular order and stop this piecemeal approach what we're doing even what we're hearing today, deciding we will do the debt ceiling, but we won't open the government back up. that's picking investors on wall street, people working every day, running businesses on main street, and they are...
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and that has a big impact. of course, i think this was probably one of the more tragic examples that we've seen of this government shutdown, of course, there's so many others, whether it's the kids who aren't in head start programs or people furloughed or paychecks may not be coming very soon. so this is a very human element and personal element to this entire shutdown that a lot of times gets lost in this very policy laden fight where you hear terms like clean cr, et cetera. >> to your point and i'm happy you brought that up, when you say clean cr, that means something but perhaps not enough. obviously our audience, people were incredibly engaged in politics, we are the place for politics, the bottom line, whether you're the person who glances at the newspaper when you see the headline, that someone was killed in the line of duty and that their funeral won't be paid for, you don't have to be able to die just washington lingo to get what that means, especially as relates to the stalemate. >> absolutely, tamron.
and that has a big impact. of course, i think this was probably one of the more tragic examples that we've seen of this government shutdown, of course, there's so many others, whether it's the kids who aren't in head start programs or people furloughed or paychecks may not be coming very soon. so this is a very human element and personal element to this entire shutdown that a lot of times gets lost in this very policy laden fight where you hear terms like clean cr, et cetera. >> to your...
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pits of hell corresponds. >> a big vertical on msnbc.com. are we to quote from the national journal, which says the gop's latest challenge stopping the next todd akin. in many battleground states stepping forward are a bunch of gafe-prone candidates that are at risk of getting thumped in a general election. if this sounds like a broken record, it is. >> yes. so the national party, i think, is showing a little more good sense. let's face it. when you have the debt ceiling, the threat of default taken off the table, pretty much unilaterally, that's a good thing for let's call it the cause of sanity. but the national leadership such as it is is not in control of these primaries. you know, they've given the keys of their car to several not qualified to drive people for several years now, and what should have been a split, what should have been a splinter party, which would have died like the ross perot movement, like pat buchanan's primary supporters, they decided to say they were all one, and that's their problem. they should have allowed this
pits of hell corresponds. >> a big vertical on msnbc.com. are we to quote from the national journal, which says the gop's latest challenge stopping the next todd akin. in many battleground states stepping forward are a bunch of gafe-prone candidates that are at risk of getting thumped in a general election. if this sounds like a broken record, it is. >> yes. so the national party, i think, is showing a little more good sense. let's face it. when you have the debt ceiling, the threat...
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two-thirds of the deficit are in the wars and big bush tax cut. how are we going to deal with that latter thing? i think we should extend the tax cut for the middle class. the problem we have here is no one seems to be standing up for the fundamental democratic principals. >> be sure to watch "countdown with keith olbermann" at 8:00 eastern. tonight at 9:00 eastern, don't miss rachael maddow's interview with john stewart. >>> the passengers whose dream cruise ship vacation turned into a nightmare are inching closer to land as tug boats pull the disabled ship toward port. all they can do is wait and eat the pop tarts and spam that's been flown in for them. >> reporter: the carnival splendor, under tow and heading home to southern california. >> our focus has been totally centered on the safety of the guests, safety of the crew and getting everybody home safely. >> reporter: the cruise ship lost power early monday when an engine room fire triggered an electrical shutdown. it drifted for more than a day before tug boats arrived. carnival delivered fo
two-thirds of the deficit are in the wars and big bush tax cut. how are we going to deal with that latter thing? i think we should extend the tax cut for the middle class. the problem we have here is no one seems to be standing up for the fundamental democratic principals. >> be sure to watch "countdown with keith olbermann" at 8:00 eastern. tonight at 9:00 eastern, don't miss rachael maddow's interview with john stewart. >>> the passengers whose dream cruise ship...
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we've been through two other big ones before, the big depression and the crisis of the late 19th-century. what we know is even though they are long term events and two or three decades. generation they are period of massive innovation and massive business formation. we got to get back to that. you're right, the key we have to do is begin to stoke that job engine that's been false terrifying for far too long. >> the problem is that there's so many businesses right now that are threatened by the very innovation that you're advocating for, richard. the health care systems. i was out at the mayo clinic over the past couple of days. the way they do it is very disruptive in the fee for service business. if you look at what is possible in terms of energy generation and what a threat is that. if you look at what is possible in terms of financial systems and lending and investment that's incredibly threatening to very powerful profit centers that supply our political donation which seems very similar to the railroads and the banks in the 1890s that led to teddy roosevelt. is that the right contex
we've been through two other big ones before, the big depression and the crisis of the late 19th-century. what we know is even though they are long term events and two or three decades. generation they are period of massive innovation and massive business formation. we got to get back to that. you're right, the key we have to do is begin to stoke that job engine that's been false terrifying for far too long. >> the problem is that there's so many businesses right now that are threatened...
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bob, how big a deal is this? we don't have these here on the east coast. >> we do, but not that often, chris. that's the point. a 5.8 earthquake is not a small earthquake. let's not forget the earthquake that struck haiti, port-au-prince in january 2010 was a 6.0. not that much bigger. a lot of what happens after an earthquake depends where it strikes and what kind of shape the buildings are in. right close by it. this is a powerful earthquake. no mistake about it. it seems from all reports we've heard we've been lucky. we heard structural damage here and there but not a single report of an injury. when is really amazing. this happened in the central virginia seismic zone, an area of the world that was formed when the appalachian mountains grew up. 400 million, 500 million years ago. it's not so active as the western part of the united states, the sierra nevadas, which came up 30 million years ago and still is an active zone. earthquakes in the east, because the ground tends to be much hard are and older causes t
bob, how big a deal is this? we don't have these here on the east coast. >> we do, but not that often, chris. that's the point. a 5.8 earthquake is not a small earthquake. let's not forget the earthquake that struck haiti, port-au-prince in january 2010 was a 6.0. not that much bigger. a lot of what happens after an earthquake depends where it strikes and what kind of shape the buildings are in. right close by it. this is a powerful earthquake. no mistake about it. it seems from all...
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royalty, big price bidding for notes and telegrams said to be from john f. kennedy to a swedish mistress. they sold for $115,000. >>> there is an apparent end to the decades-long dinosaur debate. an international team of sip tises say they have proof positive what ended the age of the reptiles. new geographic evidence shows a six-mile wide steroid slammed into our planet 65 million years ago. scientists say it dramatically altered the planet, changed weather patterns dramatically and killed off the dinosaurs. we're a little bit over. oh, well. that brings us down to the wire. >>> now, to 2010. the space oddity. in this year's budget, president obama is abandoning nasa's constellation program. it was set to take over human space exploration when the aging shuttle fleet is retired in december. that means we'll have to wait a while longer before making contact with far off galaxies like this. critics can be found on both sides of the aisle. they say the administration's approach will leave a black hole in the usairo space industry. >> congressman, the next dest
royalty, big price bidding for notes and telegrams said to be from john f. kennedy to a swedish mistress. they sold for $115,000. >>> there is an apparent end to the decades-long dinosaur debate. an international team of sip tises say they have proof positive what ended the age of the reptiles. new geographic evidence shows a six-mile wide steroid slammed into our planet 65 million years ago. scientists say it dramatically altered the planet, changed weather patterns dramatically and...
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and i'm a big fan, i'm from iowa originally. >> nice. >> yes. i'm an atheist and in zanesville, ohio, in 2008 you asserted that no organization receiving taxpayer funds would be able to discriminate in hiring or firing based on a person's religion. however, you have not rescinded the executive order that permits this type of discrimination. in a time of economic hardship when it's difficult for a person to get a job based on her skills, what would you say to a woman who has been denied employment because of her religion or lack of religious beliefs by a taxpayer-funded organization? >> well, this is a very difficult issue, but a more narrow one than i think might be implied. it's very straightforward that people shouldn't be discriminated against for race, gender, sexual orientation or religious affiliation. what has happened is, is that there has been a carve out, dating back to president clinton's presidency, for religious organizations in their hiring for particular purposes. and this is always a tricky part of the first amendment. on the one
and i'm a big fan, i'm from iowa originally. >> nice. >> yes. i'm an atheist and in zanesville, ohio, in 2008 you asserted that no organization receiving taxpayer funds would be able to discriminate in hiring or firing based on a person's religion. however, you have not rescinded the executive order that permits this type of discrimination. in a time of economic hardship when it's difficult for a person to get a job based on her skills, what would you say to a woman who has been...
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falling away right there. >> yeah, looks like a big chunk of it has peeled away. >> one can only hope that the area has been evacuated, but you wonder about the emergency vehicles and the people who were injured early in the morning. these pictures are beyond belief. >> we have a report that the second plane may have flown out of newark, new jersey. this is an official speaking on the condition of anonymity, and again, no confirmation of that and we know there were two planes that went in and the first one was an american airlines flight from boston to los angeles. and we are now seeing it from the harbor view of this continuing damage and destruction to the world trade center. we want to tell you that american airlines has confirmed that one of the flights from boston's logan airport scheduled to go to l.a.x. left at 8:00 a.m. this morning and 45 minutes later it was diverted into the world trade center. >> let's go back into a few seconds ago because this is now an hour after the first impact, and we saw dramatic footage of the portion of one of the twin towers appearing to fall awa
falling away right there. >> yeah, looks like a big chunk of it has peeled away. >> one can only hope that the area has been evacuated, but you wonder about the emergency vehicles and the people who were injured early in the morning. these pictures are beyond belief. >> we have a report that the second plane may have flown out of newark, new jersey. this is an official speaking on the condition of anonymity, and again, no confirmation of that and we know there were two planes...
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it looked like things he wanted to do, like he was some big government guy that couldn't way to do big things, when he hawes doing these things because he had to do them. that's not what rahm emanuel said. rahm emanuel said don't let any crisis go unexploited. these are different messages. he said the 1099 forms you have to fill out because you spend more than 600 bucks a year on fedex, maybe those are a little too onerous. well, that's another item in brooks' column. i think it's interesting that his idea of meeting the people is reading the "new york times." seriously. this is not a deep involvement with the struggle of the rustbelt, which we saw yesterday. it
it looked like things he wanted to do, like he was some big government guy that couldn't way to do big things, when he hawes doing these things because he had to do them. that's not what rahm emanuel said. rahm emanuel said don't let any crisis go unexploited. these are different messages. he said the 1099 forms you have to fill out because you spend more than 600 bucks a year on fedex, maybe those are a little too onerous. well, that's another item in brooks' column. i think it's interesting...
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midterms generally are not as big of a turnout for young voters. also, i just think the economy is the biggest overall factor here. and i think that's what's been dogging democrats everywhere, is this economic downturn creating a perfect storm for them. but yes, there are a lot of factors at play there, but i think that's the biggest one. >> in fact, there are a lot of suggestions out there that races are tightening in the final days, that includes the races in pennsylvania and california. is that to be expected at this stage in the game, or has something changed? >> reporter: yes and yes. both are yeses. races tend to do that in the final days, but democrats have done a bit better at rallying their bases. i think the president's involvement has done a little bit of that, and i think his speaking to the base might be tweaking those numbers just a little bit. >> what do you think it is going to come down to in the last ten days, is it going to be attack ads? is it going to be fund-raising and spending money and putting it all out there. is it also t
midterms generally are not as big of a turnout for young voters. also, i just think the economy is the biggest overall factor here. and i think that's what's been dogging democrats everywhere, is this economic downturn creating a perfect storm for them. but yes, there are a lot of factors at play there, but i think that's the biggest one. >> in fact, there are a lot of suggestions out there that races are tightening in the final days, that includes the races in pennsylvania and...
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my retirement plan at work is a big deal... thanks... so i'm glad it's with fidelity. they offer me one-on-one guidance to help me choose my investments. not just with my savings plan here at work. they help me with all of my financial goals. looking good, irene. thanks to fidelity i can stay on top of my financial future, huh? good one. why, thank you. whether it's saving for retirement college, or anything else contact a fidelity investment professional today. investigators of extraordinary magnitude to find out who did this and how they got away it. an american airlines flight on its way from boston to los angeles was hijacked? midair. they are now citing transmissiones from the plane so they have hard evidence of that, then brought down here and made to fly into the twin trade towers. did one of the hijackers get control? did they shoot the pilot? it boggles the mind beyond our ability to figure out what was going on. >> you talk about transmissions. i was just curious have you had any evidence of what was said during the -- >> they are just saying they are citing
my retirement plan at work is a big deal... thanks... so i'm glad it's with fidelity. they offer me one-on-one guidance to help me choose my investments. not just with my savings plan here at work. they help me with all of my financial goals. looking good, irene. thanks to fidelity i can stay on top of my financial future, huh? good one. why, thank you. whether it's saving for retirement college, or anything else contact a fidelity investment professional today. investigators of extraordinary...
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the big question now is which one of those individuals will be released? we've got reaction to the big story. we're coming back in a few minutes. >>> i'm tamron hall. right now on msnbc, the white house says it's actively trying to get a florida pastor to change his plan to not burn hundreds of copies of the koran this weekend. the state department issues a worldwide travel warning. >>> three families are holding out hope that one of three american hikers held in iran could be released this weekend. the latest ahead. >>> five years after hurricane katrina brian williams returning to new orleans for a special one-hour documentary. the anchor of "nbc nightly news" joins us live
the big question now is which one of those individuals will be released? we've got reaction to the big story. we're coming back in a few minutes. >>> i'm tamron hall. right now on msnbc, the white house says it's actively trying to get a florida pastor to change his plan to not burn hundreds of copies of the koran this weekend. the state department issues a worldwide travel warning. >>> three families are holding out hope that one of three american hikers held in iran could be...
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does too big to fail still exist? >> alive and well. very little has changed and it's still safe for the banks to go play on the playground. >> the biggest question now is, can they still hide risk in the derivatives markets and reveal it to us later and make us pay for it? and can they still accumulate risk with my deposits or the government's insurance of my deposits, can they gamble with other people's money and keep secrets? >> it looks like the toughest part of the senate bill, lincoln 716, which was supposed to put derivatives outside of the bank, is going to stay. >> it looks as if the primary solution in this legislation is nothing structural. in fact they're trying to maintain the same structure they had, but trying to put more power in rektors' hands, the very same regulators in fact that completely screwed it up last time. is that correct? >> right. so the banks will be allowed to use derivatives for themselves, their clients and not for speculation that will go outside the bank, but the regulators will define each of those p
does too big to fail still exist? >> alive and well. very little has changed and it's still safe for the banks to go play on the playground. >> the biggest question now is, can they still hide risk in the derivatives markets and reveal it to us later and make us pay for it? and can they still accumulate risk with my deposits or the government's insurance of my deposits, can they gamble with other people's money and keep secrets? >> it looks like the toughest part of the senate...
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the big change will occur once the front moves on through, a big drop in temperatures. we've seen drops as much as 20 degrees in four or five hours. expect temperatures to fall here in washington, around lunchtime, and then later on this afternoon and this evening, as you get up towards new york and then eventually in boston after midnight tonight. so back to reality here. i think one more band of showers comes through washington, but all in all, we did okay as far as flooding issues. chuck, and if you're interested in snow, i can offer you some lake-effect off ontario erie, about a foot. >> i love lake-effect snow. nothing better. where are we going to get it, lake erie? >> reporter: yeah, and i was talking to savannah last saturday -- no, no, that was amy. sorry, but we were on the lake-effect last saturday up in western new york, maybe back there tomorrow. that's north of syracuse and south of buffalo, maybe a foot of snow there. that's kind of a wrap-up. >> if there's bad weather, mike, we expect to see you there. >> yeah! and chuck too. what a wimp, doing his live
the big change will occur once the front moves on through, a big drop in temperatures. we've seen drops as much as 20 degrees in four or five hours. expect temperatures to fall here in washington, around lunchtime, and then later on this afternoon and this evening, as you get up towards new york and then eventually in boston after midnight tonight. so back to reality here. i think one more band of showers comes through washington, but all in all, we did okay as far as flooding issues. chuck,...
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and it was a big scene and a big cheer went up from the ship. a lot of people happy about this moment. >> it has to be frustrating for the people onboard waiting so many hours to get off. it is limited power. there is only one elevator working. i don't remember waiting four hours to get off. this ship is operating on limited power. >> there is a big cheer going up now from the ship itself. people are lining the rails i don't know what sparked that. they are happy to be here. that just happened. >> are you going to have access to the passengers? how is this being handled? >> we don't have much access. they are going into a building which we cannot get to. they will get on buses or to new orleans and we suspect that when those who choose to come out here on the streets, that is going to be hours from now before we hear from the actual passengers and what a story they have to tell us. and if i may speculate i would think that not everybody on that ship is a happy camper. there might be people that say things that might not be very good. >> i would
and it was a big scene and a big cheer went up from the ship. a lot of people happy about this moment. >> it has to be frustrating for the people onboard waiting so many hours to get off. it is limited power. there is only one elevator working. i don't remember waiting four hours to get off. this ship is operating on limited power. >> there is a big cheer going up now from the ship itself. people are lining the rails i don't know what sparked that. they are happy to be here. that...
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but i don't think it's as big as the justice department or the s.e.c. how did you figure out a couple of years ahead of them that goldman sachs just might be up to something illegal? >> that's a good question, because i convinced my high school guidance counselor to get me out of economics class, so i didn't have to take it. and so i think it was pretty evident to a lot of people who have basic common sense and have lived through this. of course i lived in michigan, so i have been a witness, personal witness, to many lives being destroyed by this economy. an economy that wasn't going to sustain itself, that was essentially a house of cards ready to fall. and i and others were saying that for a number of years. but you know, who are we? we're just the people that predicted there weren't going to be weapons of mass destruction in iraq or that gm might fail some day. so i don't have a good answer to that question. but i do think what's interesting is that john paulson, the billionaire hedge fund guy who is implicated in the charges, the s.e.c. charges agai
but i don't think it's as big as the justice department or the s.e.c. how did you figure out a couple of years ahead of them that goldman sachs just might be up to something illegal? >> that's a good question, because i convinced my high school guidance counselor to get me out of economics class, so i didn't have to take it. and so i think it was pretty evident to a lot of people who have basic common sense and have lived through this. of course i lived in michigan, so i have been a...
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. >> you've got two big problem. the problem is whether that was an afghan trainee or an actual soldier or was the taliban imposter and there's rogue uniforms out through the. the second thing is to watch the taliban, the degree to which they will capitalize on this for propaganda value to bring harm to u.s. service members and the mission in afghanistan. those are the two big things we should look for tomorrow. it couldn't be understated. >> it comes back for many people asking what are we doing there? our mission there. these broad questions that can't be answered in a few seconds, but they are a natural reaction as you walk up to two soldiers were killed. >> the obama administration is saying we shouldn't make unforced errors. just the burning of the koran is unforced. it wasn't supposed to happen. it does go to show there's still some miscommunication and culture misunderstanding among our mission and troops in that country. four days of protests, four days of trying to remain calm saying he understands, a person
. >> you've got two big problem. the problem is whether that was an afghan trainee or an actual soldier or was the taliban imposter and there's rogue uniforms out through the. the second thing is to watch the taliban, the degree to which they will capitalize on this for propaganda value to bring harm to u.s. service members and the mission in afghanistan. those are the two big things we should look for tomorrow. it couldn't be understated. >> it comes back for many people asking...
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so our two big ones for this year is foreclosures and also student debt. and a couple weeks ago, we partnered with the u.s. purg campus progress and student association to petition around the interest rate that's going to set to expire in july. and we have over 100,000 signatures. we're going to deliver them next week. we really want to pressure congress. >> these people are ole garks. they don't listen to the people. they have it gerrymandered. there's no primary challengers. we're dealing with these people. the reason we have you on is because you overturned the banking system. you're like king arthur. you have the magic sword. what are you going to do here? >> well, i think we should keep talking about it. we need to let people know it's actually an issue. and rally around it. we need to get students mobilized to get past students mobilized and bring people together and get people to work on it. it's a huge issue. >> i agree. and the upside is the renaissance. if we solve all this, we'll have a renaissance for like the next 500 years. we might as well g
so our two big ones for this year is foreclosures and also student debt. and a couple weeks ago, we partnered with the u.s. purg campus progress and student association to petition around the interest rate that's going to set to expire in july. and we have over 100,000 signatures. we're going to deliver them next week. we really want to pressure congress. >> these people are ole garks. they don't listen to the people. they have it gerrymandered. there's no primary challengers. we're...
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we'll be stream it live, along with a host of partner web sites, big and small. msnbc, the huffington post, dylan did the
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another big double digit snowstorm. and as eric mentioned, we have a system coming in over the weekend, a clipper system, which will produce maybe an inch or two or three. that's the worst of it. >> you mentioned that snow down in baltimore. my mom, my aunt, most of my immediate family all without power, all relying on their cell phones to stay in touch with everybody. and their cell phones, they're losing bars by the second. explain to us and tease us, how many days until spring? >> reporter: well, by my count, 52. >> 52. >> reporter: but you know, it can snow in boston into april. so just because spring is coming -- but you know, the sunning an sl getting higher and you notice the roads here are in great shape. all the interstates, all the secondary roads, the primary streets are fine. it's only those neighborhood streets that they plow, but you know they're snowpacked and snow covered. but they don't mess around up here. they're plowing during the storm, even this morning when it's snowing 1 to 2 inches an hour. ther
another big double digit snowstorm. and as eric mentioned, we have a system coming in over the weekend, a clipper system, which will produce maybe an inch or two or three. that's the worst of it. >> you mentioned that snow down in baltimore. my mom, my aunt, most of my immediate family all without power, all relying on their cell phones to stay in touch with everybody. and their cell phones, they're losing bars by the second. explain to us and tease us, how many days until spring?...
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>> well, it would be big deal to prosecute the "new york times" and it would be a big deal to prosecute wikileaks but of course, the new york times is publishing these couples to after wikileaks has already made them public or is going to make them public on the internet. so they are going to be all over the internet. >> would that mitigate a criminal care the fact, oh, someone else did it, so it is okay? >> i think in the case "the new york times" it might mitigate a criminal case there is a problem under the first amendment with prosecuting wikileaks as well. >> i was just going to say if they find a way to go after wikileaks then who is to say, and i had more than one official say this to me, when the woodward book came out and he described the secret covert army that was in a cia army essentially in afghanistan and said -- somebody joked what is the difference between him and wikileaks, both publishing classified materials? >> that is correct and we don't think of wikileaks as being part of the mainstream press in the way that the "new york times" is or in the way bob woodward is, y
>> well, it would be big deal to prosecute the "new york times" and it would be a big deal to prosecute wikileaks but of course, the new york times is publishing these couples to after wikileaks has already made them public or is going to make them public on the internet. so they are going to be all over the internet. >> would that mitigate a criminal care the fact, oh, someone else did it, so it is okay? >> i think in the case "the new york times" it might...
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some have been quite big. the last we're hearing about now, on its own, it would have been a manl ooefbt major ooechblt. taking place in the western part of the country. >> he mentioned the western part of the country. how much do we know about the distribution of these earthquakes? are they all clustered together? is there any way to anticipate them? >> most are clustered in the northeast near the epicenter. which really runs all the way from tokyo to the very north northern tip of the main islands. in terms of anticipating, i think you're just to the point of waiting for the next one. they're coming every 10 to 15 minutes. >> what can you tell us about structural evaluations and any evaluations as to the loss of human life at this early stage? >> the best estimates coming down from the japanese media and probably broadcasters for example are about 350 people confirmed dead. 550 missing. structural damage is huge. we have reports of whole communities of around 2,000 households described as destroyed. and then
some have been quite big. the last we're hearing about now, on its own, it would have been a manl ooefbt major ooechblt. taking place in the western part of the country. >> he mentioned the western part of the country. how much do we know about the distribution of these earthquakes? are they all clustered together? is there any way to anticipate them? >> most are clustered in the northeast near the epicenter. which really runs all the way from tokyo to the very north northern tip of...
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the senate and governor's race, big races there. then it's on to chicago where the president's old senate seat could fall to a republican. finally, sunday the president will end his campaign swing in cleveland. among the big races in ohio, the governor's race and four key congressional races. mike, another part of this story developing. apparently there's a report that the dccc is about to pour in millions of dollars, a last-ditch effort to keep control of the house. >> right. the reports are $16 million. over 66 races. listen, tamron, the chimes are down, and the hour is late here for democrats. with just about anybody you talk to, pundit, politician, reporter, anybody pretty much thinks that the house is lost at this point. and now the dccc, that is the campaign arm of democrats here in washington, making this effort to sort of spread the playing field, play catch-up in a lot of these districts. 66 races. when you look at this historically, tamron, a lot of the prognosticators are calling can 97, 98 seats in play. that is ana astr
the senate and governor's race, big races there. then it's on to chicago where the president's old senate seat could fall to a republican. finally, sunday the president will end his campaign swing in cleveland. among the big races in ohio, the governor's race and four key congressional races. mike, another part of this story developing. apparently there's a report that the dccc is about to pour in millions of dollars, a last-ditch effort to keep control of the house. >> right. the reports...
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big, always hanging over your head. but, vanishing deductible from nationwide insurance takes $100 off your deductible every year you're a safe driver, until... amazing ! you saved me ! oh it was just an analogy. but you're welcome, you're welcome. ♪ nationwide is on your side that's very good. >>> watching a station that doesn't use facts leaves you misinform e misinformed? the shocking revelation next. >>> on this day in 19 89d premiered what i think is safe to call the most popular spinoff in the history of television. this show has run for over 20 years and has more -- happy birthday to the simpsons. let's play odd ball. >> we begin in turkey. the security footage of an attempted robbery. two thieves walk into a jewelry store, one brandishing a gun and demanding money and all the store's cubic zirconias. the fight moves towards the door and then crash, after being tackled through the glass door, the thief attempts to escape, but a slew of passers by restrain him until the police come. he will have plenty of time t
big, always hanging over your head. but, vanishing deductible from nationwide insurance takes $100 off your deductible every year you're a safe driver, until... amazing ! you saved me ! oh it was just an analogy. but you're welcome, you're welcome. ♪ nationwide is on your side that's very good. >>> watching a station that doesn't use facts leaves you misinform e misinformed? the shocking revelation next. >>> on this day in 19 89d premiered what i think is safe to call the...
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. >>> and fat tuesday in new orleans is already off to a big start. >>> good morning. we begin with what the white house is calling a highly provocative act by north korea. the country defined world powers in conducting a third nuclear test overnight. it happened in an underground testing test in the northeastern part of the country on a street google maps identifies as nuclear west road. seriously. pyongyang confirmed the explosion some three hours after unusual seismic activity was detecting in neighboring south korea. it was a miniaturized nuclear weapon small enough to be mounted on a long range missile that could reach the u.s. it's the country's third test since 22006 and the first under the new leader. president obama went on to say that the move hurts stability in the region but promises to pursue firm action. an emergency meeting is schedule the later this morning. >>> christopher dorner is still on the frun a police dragnet in los angeles. the former lapd cop has been officially charged with killing police officer michael crane in riverside last thursday. dor
. >>> and fat tuesday in new orleans is already off to a big start. >>> good morning. we begin with what the white house is calling a highly provocative act by north korea. the country defined world powers in conducting a third nuclear test overnight. it happened in an underground testing test in the northeastern part of the country on a street google maps identifies as nuclear west road. seriously. pyongyang confirmed the explosion some three hours after unusual seismic...
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the era of keeping a big ground force for a big war is over. the pentagon needs to be more +tvátu that right. but the real rubber hits the road next month when the pentagon releases their proposed budget and congress decides how much of our tax dollars get spent. even if the pentagon's proposed budget makes it through weight watchers, it still has to make it through the porkers on capitol hill. and here's where it gets really interesting. you want to talk about money and politics? wait till you see what defense contractors trying to preserve their gravy train too. i'm not talking about political campaign contributions. i'm talking about huge corporations with thousands of employees threatening to pull jobs out of congressional districts if cuts are made. hell hath no furry like a defense contractor denied. but forcing defense contractors to get leaner and meaner themselves is exactly what we need. according to taxpayers, just a 15% reduction in the pentagon's bloated service contracts would save a kmop whopping $300 billion. president eisenhow
the era of keeping a big ground force for a big war is over. the pentagon needs to be more +tvátu that right. but the real rubber hits the road next month when the pentagon releases their proposed budget and congress decides how much of our tax dollars get spent. even if the pentagon's proposed budget makes it through weight watchers, it still has to make it through the porkers on capitol hill. and here's where it gets really interesting. you want to talk about money and politics? wait till...
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the big winner is probably the denver mayor at this point. if it's tuesday, somebody's voting somewhere. today, that somewhere is the beautiful morning, oklahoma. where polls are open in the state's gubernatorial race. there's a compelling race for the term to replace the term limited governor there, democrat brad henry. very crowded primary. four-way race of the republicans. mary fallin and randy brogdon and national republicans falling in line behind her. sarah palin, jan brewer. he's trying the to narrow the gap hammering her for the bank bailout in ads like this one. >> i do not support the bailout. my opponent in this primary race did. that bailout vote was unconstitutional. >> it's the easy way out. it's the easy way out. ♪ >> wow. more use of a founding fathers. i swear we have seen more founding fathers in political ads this year than any cycle ever. the democratic side, attorney general drew edmondson is a once aspiring governor seems like forever. jari ask ns trying to keep the governor's mansion in democratic hands. savannah, okl
the big winner is probably the denver mayor at this point. if it's tuesday, somebody's voting somewhere. today, that somewhere is the beautiful morning, oklahoma. where polls are open in the state's gubernatorial race. there's a compelling race for the term to replace the term limited governor there, democrat brad henry. very crowded primary. four-way race of the republicans. mary fallin and randy brogdon and national republicans falling in line behind her. sarah palin, jan brewer. he's trying...
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george clooney made a big impression a few years ago. he started donating his gift bags to charity so you might see these things turn up on the big online charity auctions in the coming months. and the other big awards show news, i was going to say the independent spirit awards are tonight. i'll be attending those. this has turned into a mini oscars of sorts because independent film is kind of mainstream film in so many ways. we're going to be seeing basically all the big nominees there tonight. the whole cast of "precious" more or less is nominated for something and films like "two lovers" that's nominated for awards, too. so you'll get all the a-list for the most part that will be at the oscars and then other big a-list stars, too, and that's on ifc tonight and it airs totally uncut and unedited live. and i'm happy to say mariah carey will be presenting as well and will be serving champagne so probably a fun show at 11:00 eastern tonight. >> okay. i can't wait to see steve martin and alek baldwin as hosts of the oscars. >> fantastic. >
george clooney made a big impression a few years ago. he started donating his gift bags to charity so you might see these things turn up on the big online charity auctions in the coming months. and the other big awards show news, i was going to say the independent spirit awards are tonight. i'll be attending those. this has turned into a mini oscars of sorts because independent film is kind of mainstream film in so many ways. we're going to be seeing basically all the big nominees there...
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i said i don't know a big plane like a passenger plane. it never occurred to me there were passengers on the plane. it looks like a big plane. i remember dropping to my knees and saying a prayer for these people. and then i felt this great sense of responsibility. you know, i knew i had to get to the white house as soon as i could. i was talking by phone with the president and his staff in florida until air force one took off and we lost contact with them for a while and that was one of the very frightening moments when i tried to call and the white house operator said ma'am we can't reach air force one. >> for a new administration, nine months into the president's first term there was an overwhelming sense what do we do now. >> i was struck, watching on television, the white house was evacuated. i was on the phone with my assistant and she said the secret service is yelling at us to get out of here. i said go. the pentagon was hit. and the state department was being evacuated. i remember the sense it looked very chaotic. when i arrived th
i said i don't know a big plane like a passenger plane. it never occurred to me there were passengers on the plane. it looks like a big plane. i remember dropping to my knees and saying a prayer for these people. and then i felt this great sense of responsibility. you know, i knew i had to get to the white house as soon as i could. i was talking by phone with the president and his staff in florida until air force one took off and we lost contact with them for a while and that was one of the...
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there is not a big cost for the president here. then people can judge. they often said judge on the results and a few weeks or months's time if we are lucky. we will see which direction this is going. we can assess whether he made the right call or not. we don't think there will be demonstrations and if the tea party people will be that upset about it. it could be that this becomes more -- i don't mean to be dismissive about this, but background noise to the ongoing political battle wees have in the country already >> thank you for station up late with us. back to you. >> richard will be coming back and we will have final thoughts from libya and talk about what's next when the mideast in crisis continues. >> per we are back live in new york from and libya and let me give you a sense of what's happening in the week ahead as we listened to president barack obama make his case. they come into the house and the congress will be getting briefings and there is a series of oversight hearings. secretary clinton heads to london where he is said to be meeting with
there is not a big cost for the president here. then people can judge. they often said judge on the results and a few weeks or months's time if we are lucky. we will see which direction this is going. we can assess whether he made the right call or not. we don't think there will be demonstrations and if the tea party people will be that upset about it. it could be that this becomes more -- i don't mean to be dismissive about this, but background noise to the ongoing political battle wees have...
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that's definitely a big concern. but some of the analysts i talked to think that if gas prices come down, as they could, given the fact oil prices are down, and -- if they go down to $3.50 or lower, growth will continue to pick up and we already have seen signs that things are pretty good on the retail front, sales were up 8.9% led by apparel discount chains. some of the big department stores. luxury onevery well as well. >> what about when you have sharp sell-off and commodities, what does that mean for consumers? does that bring down gas prices, too? >> the gas prices don't come down as quickly as they go up, unfortunately. we did see oil prices have their biggest weekly drop in a couple of years. 115 on monday. gas price, some analysts are telling me could come down and come down fairly significantly if the sell-off is sustained by as soon as memorial day. that would be welcomed relief for all of us. >> we hope. okay. thank you so much. >> thanks. >>> former beetle paul mccartney is the talk of the tabloids. he de
that's definitely a big concern. but some of the analysts i talked to think that if gas prices come down, as they could, given the fact oil prices are down, and -- if they go down to $3.50 or lower, growth will continue to pick up and we already have seen signs that things are pretty good on the retail front, sales were up 8.9% led by apparel discount chains. some of the big department stores. luxury onevery well as well. >> what about when you have sharp sell-off and commodities, what...
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>> this would be a big boost. if the predicted decreases in the gas materialized, and it appears likely they will, that has a benefit for ordinary americans. you can buy a more efficient car and move closer to the workplace, but you have your commute and errands, you have to do, and take kids to school, there is other stuff you have to cut back on. >> the president recognizes the importance politically speaking of fighting the price of gas, but is it dealing with regulation or speak laters? how is it that we can avoid these horrific gas hikes in the future? >> in the short run there is not a lot of the president of the united states can do, and it hurts his poll numbers, and it's not something that the white house has a lot of power over in the short run. there is maybe some speculation, but it's hard to know how much or what to do about it if you want to. and then you have the question of the long run. and there are things that you can do. you can create incentives so when gas prices do rise it doesn't cause a pi
>> this would be a big boost. if the predicted decreases in the gas materialized, and it appears likely they will, that has a benefit for ordinary americans. you can buy a more efficient car and move closer to the workplace, but you have your commute and errands, you have to do, and take kids to school, there is other stuff you have to cut back on. >> the president recognizes the importance politically speaking of fighting the price of gas, but is it dealing with regulation or speak...
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and stay rewarded with the hit it big promotion-- earn up to five hundred dollars at over three hundred retailers. >>> if only every political campaign video could feature a catchy call and response, a danceable jobs platform, a rap-infused plea for the nation's party people to come together. and an auto tune takedown of senator jim demint. our number 2 story, one such political campaign video features all of that. it's called "alvin greene is on the scene." in a moment we will play it for you. the three-minute video mash-up features campaign highlights including keith's interview with mr. greene accompanied by a rap. it even has a series of credits at the end billing south carolina's nominee for senate as the video's director, producer and editor. the only problem is alvin greene had nothing to do with it. the person claiming responsibility now is a san francisco-based producer named jay freedman. mr. freedman telling cnn the video is meant to be a parody. nevertheless, the greene campaign tweeting a link to the video. as for the candidate himself, he has heard the rap, and he likes it
and stay rewarded with the hit it big promotion-- earn up to five hundred dollars at over three hundred retailers. >>> if only every political campaign video could feature a catchy call and response, a danceable jobs platform, a rap-infused plea for the nation's party people to come together. and an auto tune takedown of senator jim demint. our number 2 story, one such political campaign video features all of that. it's called "alvin greene is on the scene." in a moment we...
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in case you're watching this segment empty-hand we have big-time help for you. we asked our resident moms to come up with last-minute great gift ideas. we're talking to mary ann zellner and alicia ybarbo. you ladies rock. i'm loving this. thank you so much. >> so you love this first mother's day gift idea? >> this i can see why. >> this is fabulous. >> who doesn't flop out their regular pocketbook for a regular tote bag for the summer. >> both sides. >> both sides. >> it's like a famous fabulous bag we all covet. >> most resembled one of the most wanted tote bags through the centuries. it's called the together bag by a company called thursday friday. it comes in these two colors and a couple other options. they sell in boutiques across the country. you have to logon to thufri.com for a location. it's 45 bucks. it's inexpensive and you, too, can be posh. >> very posh. >> i'm thinking you're more sporty than posh, is that the case? >> i am. true story. these are my headphones taken out of my bag this morning. by the time you would untangle these you'll come up wit
in case you're watching this segment empty-hand we have big-time help for you. we asked our resident moms to come up with last-minute great gift ideas. we're talking to mary ann zellner and alicia ybarbo. you ladies rock. i'm loving this. thank you so much. >> so you love this first mother's day gift idea? >> this i can see why. >> this is fabulous. >> who doesn't flop out their regular pocketbook for a regular tote bag for the summer. >> both sides. >> both...